Collection Highlights
Seated Man Writing, from the Economical School Series
Date:
c. 1810-14
Object Number:
1953.274f
Medium:
Black chalk, charcoal, and gray wash on light blue paper
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| Valentine-Varian House, Williamsbridge, Bronx, New York | 1874 | 1912.54 | |
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Collec. of 3 coins:2 Rosa Americana(Perry)1822-23; 1 twopens | 1822-1823 | INV.13878a |
| 1916 Lo-V Car (End View) | 1979 | 1980.5a | |
| 1916 Lo-V Car (Side View) | 1979 | 1980.5b | |
| 1948 R-10 Car (End View) | 1979 | 1980.8a | |
| Curtis's Coconut Grove, Roanoke Island, North Carolina | 1862-1865 | 1945.580.6 | |
| "Come Out of that Coat", Murfreesboro, Tennessee; verso: "Arkansas Toothpick": Bowie Knife | 1862 | 1945.580.17 | |
| Union Pickets Going Out for the Night near Masons Hill, Virginia | September-December 1861 | 1945.580.20 | |
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Baxter's Philadelphia Fire Zouaves Being Reviewed by President Lincoln at the White House, Washington, D. C. | Early September 1861 | 1945.580.38 |
| Escape of Private O'Haver to the USS Monticello from a Rebel Ship after Killing the Captain, in Cape Hatteras Inlet near Chicamacomico, North Carolina | 4-5 October 1861 | 1945.580.42 |
